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Whitewright Sun

Location

Whitewright, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1958

Page

4

Weather Bureau Issues Advisory on Tornado Forecasts

The Weather Bureau at Amon Carter Field released guidance distinguishing tornado forecasts from warnings. Forecasters map 20 000 square mile zones of potential twisters while cautions against immediate cover in forecasts and outlines community warning networks and action steps.

Fort Worth Weather Bureau Amon Carter Field Texas U. S. Weather Bureau Washington, D. C

Educators Boycott Call Sparks Free Speech Debate

Cleme Clements in Panola Watchman argues that the National Association of Secondary School Principals should not boycott Time and Life magazines. He warns such action threatens freedom of speech and presses educators to avoid suppressing information.

National Association of Secondary School Principals Time and Life Life Time Press Association Time Mag Time Magazine National Association of Secondary Principals Cleme Clements Panola Watchman

Parable of burdens and joy in work adaptation

A traveler overburdens himself with needless protections a mousetrap beehive mosquito net and more. The load becomes impossible the parable warns against anxiety and friction and urges finding joy in work so it becomes easy.

Notice to Creditors in the Estate of Lizzie Harvill

Original Letters Testamentary were granted May 6 1958 by Grayson County Court. All persons with claims against the estate must present them within the legal period. Claims should be mailed to Slagle Hughes Kennedy attorneys Box 318 Sherman Texas.

Lizzie Harvill County Court Grayson County Tex Slagle, Hughes & Kennedy Box Sherman Texas

The Spice of Life Cartoon Pack

A string of light jokes and travel quips. A cowboy explains dude ranch dress codes with horse collars while tourists joke about London’s fog and a Texan host boasts a cracking plant beside oil wells. A geography class gag ends as a museum guide asks for questions.

Estate Of C E Piggott Final Account Hearing

Publication notice in Grayson County Texas announces Louise Kurr Administratrix files Final Account and asks interested parties to appear May 19 1958 at 10:00 AM in Sherman courthouse to contest the account and discharge. The citation requires written answers and compliance with probate law.

State OF Texas Co. E. Piggott Grayson County Texas Louise Kurr A. D C. E. Piggott Sherman J. C. Buchanan Connell Rogers Whitewright Sun

Humorous Exchanges and a Ninety-Year-Old’s Hair Question

A collage of short anecdotes features a witty cobbler joke about a hidden cow outside a repair shop, a college student replying to money for a study lamp, a centenarian reflecting on life with a midline hair part, and a playful, local-paper tone interview.

Clerk Pushes Newcomer to Sign in Quick Line

The hotel clerk grows impatient as the newcomer delays, insisting he must read before signing. The reply calls the clerk a young man and asserts that he is “too old a hand” to sign anything without reading.

Ancient mountaineer credits whisky for health

An elderly mountaineer, aged 102, tells a tourist he stays healthy by drinking at least a quart and a half of whisky daily. When asked how he manages this, he adds he makes the whisky himself, and the exchange ends with a shrug and a grin.

1st Congressional District and local races snapshot

Ballot highlights include Sam Rayburn seeking reelection in the 1st Congressional District and Ray Roberts seeking reelection as State Senator for the 9th district. County races list Ray Craft Tom McKee Wayne Bruce Ernest W Franklin Fannin County No 2 and John Kent seeking reelection in Precinct No 2.

Ray Roberts Ray Craft Wayne Bruce Ernest W Franklin John Kent

Best Telephone Bargain for Whitewright Families

A local notice promotes extra telephone lines at add on monthly rates and urges calling mothers on Mother's Day. It highlights Joe Bodine’s service in Whitewright as a telephone employee and active community member.

Joe Bodine Whitewright First Baptist Church Joe

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